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Jon Butterworth

The Guardian

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These cuts to physics research will be a disaster for UK scientists – and for our standing in the world

Alarm bells are ringing in the UK research community. Physics departments may close and researchers leave the UK. What is happening and why? The alarm...

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The Guardian

Jon Butterworth